HB 3539

House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 12, 2025

An Act Strengthening the National Research Council of the Philippines for the Promotion of Research Work Along Scientific Lines and Appropriating Funds Therefor

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The bill proposes to modernize the National Research Council of the Philippines, giving it new powers, a clearer structure, and guaranteed funding (at least 10 % of DOST’s R&D budget) to boost research across the country.

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Author · Representative

Bojie Dy
RepresentativeIsabela, 6th District
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An Act Strengthening the National Research Council of the Philippines for the Promotion of Research Work Along Scientific Lines and Appropriating Funds Therefor

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